screening format
HDCAM
aspect ratio
1.78:1 (16:9)
sound format
Stereo
languages
Deutsch
Subtitles
Englisch
11-year-old Jessi lives with a foster family, her mother is in prison. Her longing for identity takes her back to the village she grew up in. Here she discovers that her search will have to continue beyond the confines of her old life.
director
Mariejosephin Schneider
Cast
Anja Stöhr, Jasmin Rischer, Luzie Ahrens, Michaela Hinnenthal, Pit Bukowski, Sophie Rogall
Original Score
Marian Mentrup
Editing
Inge Schneider
DOP
Jenny Lou Ziegel
Production
Nicolai Teitler
Script
Mariejosephin Schneider
Sound Design
film school
Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
Festivals
Berlinale - Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin, Germany
Seoul International Youth Film Festival, Korea (Republic of)
Achtung Berlin Filmfestival, Germany
LUCAS - Internationales Festival für junge Filmfans, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Message to Man International Documentary, Short & Animated Film Festival, Sankt Petersburg, Russian Federation
Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
Festival Tours Courts Aix-en-Provence, France
Production
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Anna Laura Wenzel
- Potsdamer Str. 2
- 10785 Berlin
- +49 30 25759152
- http://www.dffb.de
Distribution
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Anna Laura Wenzel
- Potsdamer Str. 2
- 10785 Berlin
- +49 30 25759152
- http://www.dffb.de
Sales
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Anna Laura Wenzel
- Potsdamer Str. 2
- 10785 Berlin
- +49 30 25759152
- http://www.dffb.de
School
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Friedrich-Krause-Ufer 19
- 13353 Berlin
- http://www.dffb.de
Mariejosephin Schneider
Born 1976 in Berlin;
since 2003 studies at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB)
Filmography
2007 Die letzte Garbe
2009 Action Theatre in Bangladesh
2009 Love Hurts
2010 Jessi